OUR VETERINARIANS
ADMINISTRATION
Belinda Gomez
Administrative Service Provider Financial/Planning
Belinda Gomez joined the Exotic Bird Hospital team in 2011. She was raised to be kind to animals and grew up with a variety of pets. Rescuing animals in need gave her a firsthand understanding of the significant bonds people form with their pets. Belinda has worked for more than a decade in the field of veterinary management and is passionate about people and the bonds they share with their pets. Her goal is to educate and empower pet owners so they can improve the quality of care they provide to their pets. Belinda strongly believes preventative care and nutrition are essential to longevity in all species. When she is not busy working, Belinda enjoys spending time camping or at the ball field with her family.
Andres Gomez
Administrative Service Provider/Marketing
Andres Gomez joined the Exotic Bird Hospital team in 2012. He has a degree in marketing and advertising. Andres stays current on marketing trends with education and certifications beyond his degree. He is currently perusing his second bachelor’s degree in business at FSCJ. Andres appreciates the bonds people have with their pets. He grew up with dogs and has had a strong love for animals ever since. Andres believes in building and maintaining honest, organic relationships with people. When he is not at the hospital, Andres enjoys playing sports, traveling and studying. Andres will gladly respond to any comments, questions or suggestions regarding the Exotic Bird Hospital marketing, app, website or social media.
Front Desk
Elisabeth Triegaardt
Client Service Administrator
*Bio Coming Soon*
Josie Crouse
Client Service Administrator
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Lab Technician
Angela Burrows
Lab Technician
Our laboratory technician Angela joined our team in 2021 and loves making our veterinarians happy by getting them the test results they need quickly and efficiently. A native Floridian, Angela has an interesting background and previously worked with Siberian tigers, leopards, cougars, bobcats, lemurs, and even a baby baboon! Although she doesn’t see our patients when she is busy in the lab, she knows her work is contributing to their best care and that makes her incredibly happy. When she is not at work, Angela enjoys spending time with her Senegal parrot, her canary, and her three dogs.
Paul Hamry
Lab Technician
Paul has been with the Exotic Bird Hospital for many years. Although he is now retired, Paul still works here part-time as a lab technician. He and his wife Donna have a wide assortment of pets including birds, chickens and dogs. Paul enjoys gardening and planting vegetables and has over 200 different types of plants.
Technicians
Alexis Dial
Animal Care Specialist
*Bio Coming Soon*
Matt Rind
Animal Care Specialist
*Bio Coming Soon*
Tylauna Holmes
Technician
Our veterinary technician Tylauna started working here in the Spring of 2022 and feels pure joy when helping animals in need. She enjoys coming to work each day and feels she is fulfilling her purpose by providing the best care for our patients and compassionate support for our clients and staff. Tylauna was born in Florida and enjoys jazz and spoken word. Hardworking and supportive of others, Tylauna is always eager to gain more knowledge in the field of exotics as that is the focus of her career. She has a cat named Boo.
David Flemmer
Animal Care Specialist
David joined the Exotic Bird Hospital in 2011. He often works as a lead tech caring for our in-house patients and is also one of our techs who trims on Wednesdays. David’s favorite part of the job is helping critical patients make a full recovery. He also enjoys talking to clients about how to care for their exotic pets and giving husbandry advice. His extensive experience caring for the many exotic pets we see make him a valuable resource for information.
Sky Bennett
Animal Care Specialist
Sky started working for the Exotic Bird Hospital in 2019. She adores her job and all the patients she sees and takes care of. Proud to be a voice for the voiceless, Sky gives it her all to help pets recover and get well again. At home, she has eight reptiles, four birds, a German Shepherd, a cat, and two human little boys. In her free time, Sky assists local rescue organizations by retrieving sick and injured wildlife. Her most memorable rescue moment was when she helped a pelican get from a pond to the ARK Wildlife Rescue to get treatment. Sky says she is proud to be part of an amazing team of people who all have the best interest of patients in mind and work tirelessly to nurse them back to health so they can return home to their families.
Imari Belsches
Animal Care Specialist
*Bio Coming Soon*
Sara Gibson
Animal Care Specialist
Sara joined our team at the beginning of 2023. Although she is relatively new to veterinary medicine, she has wanted to work with animals since she was a child. Sara has a love of nature and has a degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. She has visited the Amazon Rainforest and Galapagos Islands. Sara enjoys establishing bonds with her patients and finds it very rewarding when she earns their trust. Seeing the individual personality of an animal always brightens her day. Sara has a French bulldog, a calico cat, and a pineapple green cheek conure.
Mascots
Kermit
Chatter Box
Zeus
Mascot